Lauren Shields

Lauren Shields

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The Beauty Suit
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The Beauty Suit
  • By: Lauren Shields
  • Length: 7 hours 0 minutes
  • Publisher: Beacon Press
  • Publish date: January 01, 2018
  • Language: English
A young feminist finds herself questioning why “hotness” has become necessary for female empowerment—and looks for alternatives. Looking good feels good. But in a society where looking good is posited as being strong, while negotiating for... Read more

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Darkmouth #2: Worlds Explode Finn’s monster-hunting adventures continue in Darkmouth #2: Worlds Explode, the second book of the tween fantasy series that Kirkus Reviews called “Ghostbusters meets Percy Jackson as written by Terry Pratchett.” Legend Hunter-in-training Finn may be clumsy and uncoordinated, but nothing will stop him from saving his dad, who is trapped in a land full of the monsters that have plagued ... Read Book
Whatever Life Throws at You Seventeen-year-old Annie Lucas’s life is completely upended the moment her dad returns to the major leagues as the new pitching coach for the Kansas City Royals. Now she’s living in Missouri (too cold), attending an all-girls school (no boys), and navigating the strange world of professional sports. But Annie has dreams of her own-most of which involve placing first at every track meet . . . ... Read Book
Aquaponics Do you want to grow your own vegetables organically, using a system that relies on fish or other aquatic creatures?This book is a great place to learn how to create your very own aquaponic system!Aquaponics is a fast-growing idea and a completely natural concept that uses the waste products of aquatic life to grow plants in a system that self-regulates. With its origins stretching back to ancient ... Read Book
The Final Key The Final Key is the completion of the duology Triad, which began with the novel Schism, and which reveals the epic story of how a war of galactic proportions first exploded between two great empires and how the Ruby Dynasty reached maturity. Schism ended with the Skolian Empire torn asunder by personal conflict within the royal family. With The Final Key, the Skolian Empire comes under all-out ... Read Book
Year of the Hawk From a celebrated military historian, a powerful, “highly recommended” (Library Journal, starred review) account of the most pivotal year of the Vietnam War–the cataclysm that “continues to haunt American politics and culture” (Publishers Weekly).The Vietnam War was the greatest disaster in the history of American foreign policy. The conflict shook the nation to its foundations, ... Read Book
Impossible People The church in the West is at a critical moment. While the gospel is exploding throughout the global south, Western civilization faces militant assaults from aggressive secularism and radical Islam. Will the church resist the seductive shaping power of advanced modernity? More than ever, Christians must resist the negative cultural forces of our day with fortitude and winsomeness. What is needed ... Read Book
A Little Stuffing The holidays are all about overindulging. So, after the meal is done and you still want a bit of something, what’s a little more stuffing?Contains mature themes. Read Book
Embassy Wife Persephone Wilder, a displaced genius posing as the wife of an American diplomat in Namibia, takes her job as a representative of her country seriously and comes up with an intricate set of rules to survive a range of problems: how to dress in hundred-degree weather without showing too much skin, how not to look drunk at embassy functions, and how to eat roasted oryx with grace. She also suspects ... Read Book
Conspiracy Theory There are rogue government agents hunting supernatural creatures all over Charlotte. There’s a bloodbath in the parking lot of a demon bar and a massacre at a shopping mall. There are protests and tear gas and riot cops and somehow Quincy F’n Harker is the one stuck in the middle of cops, monsters, and DEMON agents trying to keep them from tearing his city apart.And now there seems to be a ... Read Book
The Crash Course The world is experiencing a series of crises. In The Crash Course: An Honest Approach to Facing the Future of Our Economy, Energy, and Environment, Revised Edition, Chris Martenson delivers an incisive and eye-opening exploration that explains why it is the interconnectedness of the various crises that matters most. From energy shortages to climate instability, financial crises, supply chain ... Read Book
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